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Peles & Cantacuzino Castles: Gourmet Wine & Cultural trip
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
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Overview
- Discover Peles Castle's grandeur, enchanting Neo-Renaissance design & royality
- Explore Cantacuzino Castle, a Neo-Romanian gem
- Savour 3 Romanian wines: a journey through unique flavours, and traditions
- Indulge in Romanian cuisine: sample diverse cheeses & savour authentic dishes
- Capture stunning mountain & castle views: create Instagram-worthy memories
Activity location
- Bucharest
- Bucharest, București, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Bucharest
- Bucharest, București, Romania
What's included, what's not
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fees for Peles Castle, Sinaia Monastery, Cantacuzino Castle
- Private transport with a modern car
- Wine tasting of 3 types of Romanian wine
- Cheese varieties and traditional Romanian products
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Personal expense
Know before you book
- Not allowed: Pets
- Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users
What you can expect
Begin your unforgettable adventure at the awe-inspiring Peles Castle, a jewel of German Renaissance architecture cradled by the Carpathian Mountains. Journey back to the golden age of Romanian royalty as you traverse intricate woodwork, vibrant stained glass windows, and luxurious interiors.
Our knowledgeable guides will unveil the castle's grand hall, chic reception rooms, and ornate dining hall, enriching your tour with riveting historical tales. Those craving an in-depth exploration can opt for a tour of the ground floor, revealing the private quarters, ornate tapestries, and splendid artwork depicting the Romanian royal saga.
Next, uncover the tranquillity of Sinaia Monastery, an oasis of Orthodox spirituality dating back to the 17th century. Marvel at vibrant Byzantine murals and sacred relics, taking in the serene rhythm of monastic life amidst the scenic mountain landscape.
The tour proceeds to the splendid Cantacuzino Castle, a beacon of Neo-Romanian architecture conceived for Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino. Embrace the charm of the lush gardens and breath-taking panoramic views, perfect for history enthusiasts and social media influencers.
Savour an elite wine-tasting experience on the castle's picturesque terrace, sampling limited-edition wines from a local vineyard while learning about their rich history and winemaking traditions. Enhance your palate with a curated selection of Romanian cheeses and traditional treats, expertly paired to accentuate the wine's flavour profiles, offering a peek into Romania's diverse and tantalising gastronomy.
During your visit, explore the opulent castle grounds, wander through the meticulously designed gardens, and capture Insta-worthy shots that will leave your social media followers in awe.
Join us on this extraordinary journey through Romania's architectural marvels, savouring a blend of rich history, gastronomy, and breathtaking scenery. Catering to history aficionados, food lovers, and wine enthusiasts, this unique tour offers an unrivalled opportunity to immerse in Romania's captivating cultural heritage. Secure your place on this remarkable journey today!
Location
Activity location
- Bucharest
- Bucharest, București, Romania
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Bucharest
- Bucharest, București, Romania